GRE Word List

EMISSARY

one designated as the agent of another : representative

The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.

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WordMeaning
idyllicpleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity
nutritiousnourishing
buffeta blow especially with the hand
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
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insurmountableincapable of being surmounted : insuperable
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small
relishcharacteristic flavor
levythe imposition or collection of an assessment